Tom Sandoval’s Cheating Scandal: Everything To Know About Ariana Madix Split & Raquel Leviss Affair

• Tom Sandoval is champion known for starring connected Bravo’s Vanderpump Rules.
• He allegedly had a caller matter with Raquel Leviss.
• Tom was dating Ariana Madix astatine the clip of the alleged affair.
• It was reported that Tom and Ariana divided aft 9 years unneurotic successful March 2023.

Tom Sandoval‘s reported matter with Raquel Leviss has been 1 of the biggest headline-making dramas to ever hap betwixt stars of a Bravo show. The Vanderpump Rules cast subordinate was seemingly romantically progressive with Raquel portion helium was inactive dating his longtime girlfriend, Ariana Madix, and it led to the demise of their relationship. The quality shocked galore fans of the amusement and has precocious been the main taxable discussed successful the Bravo universe.

Tom with Ariana and Raquel. (MediaPunch/Shutterstock)

Find retired much astir Tom and Ariana’s romance arsenic good arsenic the alleged matter that ended it each below.

Tom’s narration with Ariana Madix

Ariana dated Tom from 2013 until aboriginal March 2023. (Tommy Garcia/Bravo)

Tom, who has been a formed subordinate on Vanderpump Rules since Jan. 2013, met and started moving with Ariana erstwhile she joined the amusement astatine the commencement of play two, which premiered successful Nov. 2013. Although it’s unclear precisely erstwhile they archetypal struck up a romance, they confirmed they were dating during the show’s play 2 reunion successful 2014. Before the confirmation, Tom’s past girlfriend Kristen Doute accused him of cheating connected her with Ariana, but they some denied the assertion earlier yet admitting they did stock a kiss.

After years of what appeared to beryllium a beardown relationship, Bravo fans were shocked to larn that Tom seemingly had an matter with Raquel, who archetypal appeared connected Vanderpump Rules arsenic co-star James Kennedy‘s girlfriend successful play 5 successful 2016. Although the affair had allegedly been going connected since the mediate of 2022, Ariana reportedly didn’t find retired astir it until March 1, 2023, erstwhile she recovered a intersexual selfie video from Raquel and a “history of inappropriate texts” connected Tom’s phone.

“This has been going connected for upwards of six months — each the while, Tom was sleeping adjacent to Ariana successful bed,” 1 insider told PEOPLE successful March 2023. “She was wholly blindsided by this; devastated doesn’t adjacent scratch the aboveground of however she feels. This is idiosyncratic she thought she knew; idiosyncratic she planned to walk the remainder of her beingness with. You can’t adjacent enactment into words that betrayal.”

On March 3, 2023, a root confirmed to PEOPLE that Tom and Ariana broke up aft dating for 9 years. “They had been having problems for a while, but this was the last straw for Ariana,” an insider told the outlet astir the split. “She enactment up with a batch implicit the years, but she won’t beryllium backmost and beryllium disrespected this way.”

Tom’s alleged matter with Raquel Leviss

Tom had allegedly been having an matter with Raquel since the summertime of 2022. (Tommy Garcia/Bravo)

Raquel archetypal joined Vanderpump Rules successful 2016, erstwhile she was dating James. The lovebirds got engaged successful May 2021, arsenic filming for play 9 of the amusement began. Their connection aired successful Oct. 2021, but 2 months later, they announced the wedding was disconnected due to the fact that they had divided up. They some released a associated connection astir going their abstracted ways connected Instagram successful Dec. 2021.

“After these 5 fantastic years we had together, we decided we person 2 antithetic goals and made the determination to telephone disconnected the engagement. We emotion each different precise much, but we aren’t successful emotion anymore. We privation thing but the champion for each different truthful delight support immoderate thoughts positive. Sending Love,” the connection read.

After rumors began to circulate that Tom began having an matter with Raquel astir the summertime of 2022, fans noticed immoderate imaginable clues astir their alleged concealed romance. Some pointed retired that the 2 of them wore matching lighting bolt necklaces during caller abstracted appearances. The appearances included Raquel astatine BravoCon successful Oct. 2022 and Tom astatine the House of Barrie opening that aforesaid month.

After Ariana reportedly recovered retired astir the alleged matter connected March 1, 2023, they ended their nine-year romance, and Tom broke his soundlessness connected the cheating allegations 3 days later. He shared an Instagram connection that mentioned his castmate and friend, Tom Schwartz, and his household and friends, who helium claimed were being bothered by outsiders owed to the arguable situation.

“Hey, I afloat recognize and merit ur choler and disappointment towards me, but delight permission Schwartz my friends and household retired of this situation…,” Tom wrote earlier adding that Schwartz had “specifically lone recovered retired astir this precise recently, and astir decidedly did not condone my actions.” He besides said helium would beryllium “taking a measurement backmost & taking a hiatus retired of respect for my employees & partners. I request immoderate clip to code everything else. Sorry for everything.”

On the aforesaid time helium broke his silence, Tom was spotted leaving Raquel’s apartment, successful a photograph posted by TMZ. He appeared to beryllium trying to enactment nether the radar successful an all-black outfit completed with a achromatic shot cap, during the outing. The nighttime meetup happened hours aft they had reportedly filmed earlier successful the day.

As Tom announced helium was taking a measurement back, galore fans began to wonderment if the alleged matter would beryllium featured connected the upcoming 10th play of Vanderpump Rules, and according to an insider, the chances are precocious due to the fact that “cameras” were “rolling” erstwhile the quality broke. A accumulation root besides claimed that Bravo and accumulation institution Evolution began filming again to travel the fallout of the cheating scandal.

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